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## It will be in that day ##
This refers to the day when Israel chooses to worship only Yahweh.
## My husband ##
Israel will choose a "husband/wife" relationship with Yahweh, one based on love and worship. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## My Baal ##
"Baal" means "master" and also refers to the name of a Canaanite deity. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## For I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth ##
Baal and the idols will never be mentioned again by the Israelites if they continue to worship Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])